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Namsai
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Heidelberg Zoo in Germany

♂ Namsai

Identification

EEP nr	201308

Description

Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Male ♂ 10 years old
Management:	Protected contact
Origin
Born:	* 2013-07-27 captive-born
Birth place:	through artificial insemination in Kolmarden Zoo
Birth weight	87.00 kgs, 191.40 lbs

Parents:	♂ Raja x ♀ Bua
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Heidelberg Zoo, in Germany

Date of arrival

2021-05-11	Heidelberg Zoo from Kolmarden Zoo

Record history
History of updates	2009-11-25: transfers 2010-04-25: death

Latest document update	2022-07-28 15:30:19
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Biography

Location

Namsai is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Heidelberg Zoo, in Germany.

Namsai arrived in 2021-05-11 to the Heidelberg Zoo, relocated from the Kolmarden Zoo, in Sweden.

Namsai lives together with 3 other elephants at the Heidelberg Zoo:

♂ Khin Yadanar Min born 2009-07-27
♂ Ludwig born 2011-05-06
♂ Minh-Tan born 2017-07-04

detailed list with arrival dates etc.

Origin

Namsai was conceived through artificial insemination and born captive-born 2013-07-27 at Kolmarden Zoo.

Parentage

Parents of Namsai are: ♂ Raja (father) and ♀ Bua (mother).

Siblings through the father Raja:

2011 -- † 2011 (F) miscarriage
2012-03-24 -- † 2012-03-24 () killed
2012-03-25 -- † 2012-03-25 (F) stillborn
2014-03-04(F) Esha
2014-09-24(F) Tarli
2019-01-12(F) Unnamed

Siblings through the mother Bua:

2017-10-03() noname
2020-03-17 - † 2021-12-07 (M) Prince

Pedigree

**Namsais ancestral Pedigree:**
P	I	II	III
Namsai	Sire (f): Raja Born: 1994-01-19	Sire ff: Born:	Sire fff:
		Sire ff: Born:	Dame ffm:
		Dame fm: Shree Born: ~1950	Sire fmf:
		Dame fm: Shree Born: ~1950	Dame fmm:
	Dame m: Bua Born: 1997	Sire mf: Born:	Sire mff:
		Sire mf: Born:	Dame mfm:
		Dame mm: Born:	Sire mmf:
		Dame mm: Born:	Dame mmm:

Comments / pictures

2017: Cured from Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus

(EEHV1b)

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2021). Namsai, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Heidelberg Zoo in Germany. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 5 June 2023 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=13523. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

https://sverigesradio.se/artikel/5603335
EEHV update from Europe 2017-2018, http://eehvinfo.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/2018-EEHV-update-from-Europe-Willem.pdf
Elefanten-wiki on elefanten.wikia.com http://elefanten.wikia.com/wiki/Namsai (Google Translated version)

Links

Relevant links

Internal relevant links

More elephants from: Heidelberg Zoo
More elephants from: Germany
More elephants that was born: 2013-07-27
All breeding cows
All breeding bulls
The elephant database startpage. Statistics
List of all captive born elephants in the database

External relevant links (Opens in new window)

Namsai at Elewiki, a wiki collaboration on elefanten.wikia.com (In german) HTTP code: 301 it is valid
Link to translated version with Google Translate

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Categories2013 births | With Pedigree | Elephants from Heidelberg Zoo | Germany | Asian elephants

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